Agent Blue

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:nuclear_weapons
gptkbp:affects gptkb:ecosystem
toxic to humans
cancer risk
birth defects
toxic to plants
gptkbp:application aerial spraying
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Agent_Green
gptkb:Agent_White
gptkb:chemical_warfare
gptkb:military_operations
ecological damage
military herbicides
herbicide research
gptkbp:chemical_formula C2 H3 Cu O2
gptkbp:chemical_type gptkb:Wasp
defoliant
gptkbp:composed_of non-selective herbicide
systemic herbicide
gptkbp:contains gptkb:copper
arsenic
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:U._S._military
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:1971
gptkbp:environmental_impact water contamination
soil contamination
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1961
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
gptkbp:historical_significance controversial use in warfare
gptkbp:historical_use tactical advantage in warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Agent Blue
gptkbp:known_for environmental impact
high toxicity
gptkbp:legacy veteran health issues
ongoing health studies
gptkbp:public_perception negative due to health effects
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance banned in many countries
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Agent_Orange
gptkb:Wasp
defoliants
gptkbp:research_focus environmental remediation
gptkbp:safety human exposure
environmental persistence
gptkbp:scientific_classification toxic substance
gptkbp:side_effect cardiovascular issues
liver damage
skin conditions
neurological effects
respiratory issues
kidney damage
endocrine disruption
reproductive health issues
gastrointestinal problems
immune system effects
gptkbp:toxicity plants
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:U._S._military
gptkbp:used_for land clearing
defoliation
crop destruction
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Vietnam_War
tropical regions
jungle warfare
gptkbp:waste_management hazardous waste management
gptkbp:wildlife habitat destruction
biodiversity loss
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Agent_Orange
gptkb:Operation_Ranch_Hand
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4